#522E9B#522E9B

#522E9B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.167 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E9B
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 155)
HSL	hsl(260, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(260, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 70.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.70, 41.95, -53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.70, 68.13, 308.01°)
OKLab	oklab(41.24% 0.0644 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(41.24% 0.167 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.3714, 6.1141, 31.6377)
Luminance	0.0611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.15

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E9B #779B2E

analogous

#2E409B #522E9B #892E9B

triadic

#522E9B #9B522E #2E9B52

tetradic

#522E9B #9B2E40 #779B2E #2E9B89

square

#522E9B #9B2E40 #779B2E #2E9B89

split-complementary

#522E9B #9B892E #409B2E

monochromatic

#20123D #39206C #522E9B #6C40C6 #916FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.45

#522E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#522E9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E9B

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E9B	1.00	9.45	2.22	9.45
#FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C4961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.167 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896ab9',
    500: '#522e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e9b;
$custom-light: #896ab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.817,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41238,
    "c": 0.1667,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E9B

secondary

#A0BC69

accent

#DE4AAD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E9B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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